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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 976,652,145.60, 1,464,978,218.40 and 901,825,252.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 976,652,145.60, 1,464,978,218.40 and 901,825,252.80 is: 1,352,737,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    976,652,145.60 : 1,464,978,218.40 = 901,825,252.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    976,652,145.60/1,464,978,218.40 = 901,825,252.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    976,652,145.60x = 1,464,978,218.40 × 901,825,252.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    976,652,145.60x = 1,321,154,352,155,073,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,321,154,352,155,073,536/976,652,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,352,737,879.20

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